What makes the Magi so interesting? Why are we so fascinated by the story of the guiding star and the three distinguished travellers from the east who stopped to ask for directions? Is it because just as we are packing away our festive decorations and finishing the last of the choccies, the three wise men come along and give us

Loving God, inspire us with courage and hope as we embark on this New Year. May our lives throughout the coming year be an example of your love in our relationships with family, with friends and with those we meet in our work.

Bless us with fruitful opportunities this year, grant us the wisdom to grasp them and the resources